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Freeze Warning 6, NWS Blacksburg, VA

October 22, 200817 counties in Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this freeze warning at Oct 22, 2008, 3:56 AM EDT for 17 counties in Virginia. It took effect at Oct 23, 2008, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 22, 2008, 3:56 AM EDT (07:56 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 23, 2008, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 23, 2008, 9:00 AM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA

Counties Amherst County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Bedford County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Campbell County, VA, Charlotte County, VA, City of Danville, VA, City of Lynchburg, VA, City of Martinsville, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Franklin County, VA, Halifax County, VA, Henry County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, Roanoke County, VA

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 22, 3:56 AM EDTFrost AdvisoryRNKCaswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin29 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Virginia, 2008Every freeze warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.